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Our Story: Passion Meets Purpose

Founded with the vision that the mountain should be a classroom for all, the New England Snowboard Foundation emerged to dismantle the financial barriers surrounding high-performance snowboarding. We recognized that talent is universal, but opportunity is not, and we set out to change that narrative one scholarship at a time.

We are committed to more than just athletic support; we are dedicated to the personal growth of every youth we serve. Our values centering on inclusivity, resilience, and community engagement ensure that our participants gain not only snowboarding skills but also the confidence to navigate life's challenges with the same agility they use on the slopes.

Scholarship Programs & Eligibility

We aim to remove financial barriers and provide every young snowboarder with the chance to grow, compete, and thrive within the New England snowboarding community. Our programs are designed to support athletes at various stages of their journey.

Winter Skills Development
  • Residents of New England region
  • Active participation in a certified local snowboarding club
  • Commitment to a full winter training schedule
  • Demonstrated financial need supported by documentation
Competitive Spirit Grant
  • Proven track record of local event participation
  • Recommendation letter from a certified coach or mentor
  • Compliance with the Foundation's code of conduct
  • Demonstrates genuine passion for the sport, resilience, and the ability to accept feedback and grow​
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